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Annaresti Red reacted to daveinlax's post in the thread What is Your Favorite Blend in the Morning? with
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I think the Nate Sherman mixtures were from Lane Ltd. It might be 1Q, BLWB or RLP-6 in a tin. I’m pretty much a one trick pony so my... -
Annaresti Red replied to the thread Aging and Pricing Thoughts.I appreciate this conversation, it helped a lot. And it got me thinking about stuff I hadn't even considered. I dislike blatent...
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The amount of aged wines on the market is astronomical, and yes there are instances of fraud, as I watch in magazines such as Wine...
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There is a few guys on here who sell expired tins just for a five spot more than they paid, if that. We see them, and salute them.
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I don't disagree, but blends that I imprinted on decades ago were a whole different animal from what's being produced today. And every...
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Same
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I think if you have $ to pay "extra" for an old tin, you have extra $ to buy more that's readily available right now. In the end it...
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I don't follow sales intentionally, but do see the threads. I've noticed many times that a high (hopeful) price is listed. Then...
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I’m holding on to the McClelland tins I bought at regular retail price because I want to smoke them, and I’ll get to them when I get to...
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My sense is age itself is not important. Scarcity is. I have this suspicion that cellars are packed to the gills with Dunhill label STG...
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Exactly. And speculating isn't the demon it's made out to be because it's uncertain. Nobody's going to make a living flipping Esoterica...
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The hoarding mentality probably has had a larger effect on blend availability than flippers, but many hoarders do eventually become...
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Bingo
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The “flipper” thing seems to apply to only one brand, Esoterica. It can’t be applied to McClelland since they’ve been gone for 6 years...
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There's a vocal bias against reselling tins here. It's like a badge of honor for some people to want nothing to do with making a few...